The Shawshank Redemption is adapted from Stephen King's Redemption of rita hayworth and Different Seasons in Shawshank Prison. The film is directed by Frank Darabont, starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman.

Through the special background of prison, which is forced to deprive freedom and highly emphasizes discipline, the whole film shows the personal fear of "the passage of time and the transformation of the environment" At the end of the film, there is a revenge vent from The Count of Monte Cristo.

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The background of the novel is the 1930s, when American political corruption was late for businessmen and even spread to prisons.

In the story, Andy, a young banker, was sentenced to life imprisonment because his wife and her lover were killed. Because of the corruption in the prison, he still can't get the truth, but suffered all kinds of mental and physical destruction in Shawshank prison.

However, Andy was not ruined by fate. After more than 20 years of unremitting excavation, he finally climbed out of a 500-yard sewage pipe on a thunderstorm night and lived a free life on the Mexican coast.